         follow-data (when follow?
                       (follow-parameters-map user-id (:slug org) following))
         read-data (when user-id
-                    (map :item-id (read/retrieve-by-user-org config/dynamodb-opts (:uuid org) user-id)))
+                    (read/retrieve-by-user-org config/dynamodb-opts (:uuid org) user-id))
         threads (entry-res/paginated-threads conn (:uuid org) allowed-boards user-id follow-data read-data order start direction config/default-activity-limit {})
         entries (entry-res/entries-list conn (:uuid org) (map :resource-uuid threads))
-        total-count (entry-res/paginated-threads conn (:uuid org) allowed-boards user-id follow-data [] :asc (c/to-long (t/now)) :before 0 {:count true})
+        total-count (entry-res/paginated-threads conn (:uuid org) allowed-boards user-id follow-data [] :asc (* (c/to-long (t/now)) 1000) :before 0 {:count true})
         result {:next-count (count threads)
                 :direction direction
                 :total-count total-count

  ;; Check the request
  :malformed? (fn [ctx] (let [ctx-params (keywordize-keys (-> ctx :request :params))
                              start (:start ctx-params)
                              valid-start? (if start (try (Integer. start) (catch java.lang.NumberFormatException e false)) true)
                              direction (keyword (:direction ctx-params))
                              ;; no direction is OK, but if specified it's from the allowed enumeration of options
                              valid-direction? (if direction (#{:before :after} direction) true)

                             org (:existing-org ctx)
                             org-id (:uuid org)
                             ctx-params (keywordize-keys (-> ctx :request :params))
                             start-params (update ctx-params :start #(if % (Long. %) (* (c/to-long (t/now)) 1000))) ; default is now
                             direction (or (#{:after} (keyword (:direction ctx-params))) :before) ; default is before
                             params (merge start-params {:direction direction})
                             boards (board-res/list-boards-by-org conn org-id board-props)
